DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) – Ophthalmology Physician, NPI 1821087834

DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Lufkin, Texas. specializing in Ophthalmology Physician. They hold the professional credentials M.D.. They hold a License No. E2831 (TX). The NPI Number for DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) is 1821087834

Main info

Male
Name
DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.)
NPI
1821087834
Phone
(936) 634-8434
Address
2 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
Enumeration Date
21 October 2005
Last Update Date
18 January 2008
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience54
Completeness75
Years active:20State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

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Provider Addresses for DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.)

  • The Center for Sight, 2, Medical Center Boulevard, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas, 75904, United States

    LUFKIN, TX 759043175

    Phone: (936) 634-8434

    Fax: (936) 639-2581

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 10 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $1,284.

Total Amount is formed as General ($1,284) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $1,284.

Last reported payment date: 2024-08-27 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Alcon Vision LLC ($238).

Total Amount

$1,284

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

10

Total payment records

General Amount

$1,284

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-08-27

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2010-09-10

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20100910000174IOphthalmologyTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Frequently asked questions

What federal number belongs to DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.)?
The federal identifier for DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) is NPI 1821087834.
Is DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.)'s enrollment marked active?
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What field does DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) work in?
You can think of DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.) as practicing within Ophthalmology Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
What location metadata exists for DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.)?
The page summarizes Lufkin, Texas for DR. RICHARD J RUCKMAN (M.D.); expand the address list for detail.
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